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Visit the Sustainability Spring Fair at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens on Saturday 9th March. A day focusing on a green planet and Eco-friendliness. There will be market stalls, shows and crafts for all ages. More information from the council at the Sustainability Fair site.

Recycled vending machine coffee cups are used to create bespoke eco friendly house name and number plaques. They are also ultilised to produce fantastic accessories including place mats, coasters, napkin rings and photo frames. A great unique look for any home.

95% of construction materials used to build the London Shard Design are recycled. It has 11000 glass panels, stands 309.6 metres high and is the tallest building in Europe. More about this on the Guardian site.